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East China Normal University vs Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

On research quality in 2022–now, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München ranks #105 in the world and East China Normal University #107, of 28,054 institutions. East China Normal University stands higher in 7 of the 18 fields both publish in, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in 11.

Research profiles alike: -0.33different shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

East China Normal University

China · Shanghai

World rank, 2022–now
#107
#377 all time
Works, 2022–now
10k
fractional
Top-10% rate
25.9%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
23%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Acoustics and Ultrasonics, Process Chemistry and Technology, Software.

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Germany · Munich

World rank, 2022–now
#105
#88 all time
Works, 2022–now
13k
fractional
Top-10% rate
21.1%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
38%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Classics, Equine, General Decision Sciences.

Who leads in each field?

East China Normal University stands higher in 7 of 18 fields, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in 11. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

East China Normal University 711 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
  1. —Arts and Humanities#92
  2. #250Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#122
  3. —Business, Management and Accounting#409
  4. #35Chemistry—
  5. #116Computer Science#135
  6. —Decision Sciences#33
  7. —Dentistry#43
  8. #115Earth and Planetary Sciences—
  9. #156Economics, Econometrics and Finance—
  10. #236Engineering#978
  11. #83Environmental Science—
  12. —Immunology and Microbiology#88
  13. #130Materials Science—
  14. —Medicine#99
  15. —Neuroscience#85
  16. #149Physics and Astronomy#60
  17. #176Psychology#55
  18. #193Social Sciences#89

Standing is the percentile of world rank within each field, 2022–now; the printed number is the rank itself. A dash means the field is too small there to rank. How sides are compared.

Where does each put its research?

Not who is better, but what each side chooses to work on. A country or institution that puts twice the world’s share of its research into a field sits at 2×, whatever its size.

  1. Chemical Engineering2.6× 0.2×
  2. Energy1.3× 0.3×
  3. Engineering0.9× 0.3×
  4. Computer Science2.4× 0.7×
  5. Materials Science1.6× 0.5×
  6. Environmental Science1.6× 0.5×
  7. Mathematics2.8× 1.1×
  8. Chemistry2.9× 1.2×
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.8× 1.2×
  10. Decision Sciences1.3× 1.0×
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.9× 0.8×
  12. Psychology1.7× 1.5×
  13. Physics and Astronomy1.9× 1.9×
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.5× 0.5×
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.5× 0.6×
  16. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.7× 0.9×
  17. Social Sciences0.8× 1.1×
  18. Neuroscience1.5× 2.4×
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.8× 1.5×
  20. Nursing0.3× 0.5×
  21. Immunology and Microbiology0.7× 1.8×
  22. Health Professions0.3× 0.8×
  23. Arts and Humanities0.6× 2.8×
  24. Medicine0.2× 1.4×
  25. Dentistry0.0× 1.7×
  26. Veterinary0.0× 3.9×
East China Normal UniversityLudwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Location quotient in 2022–now: the share of each side’s research in the field over the world’s share. 1× is the world’s balance; the axis runs from a quarter of it to four times. Fields where East China Normal University leans further are at the top, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

2k4kLudwig-Maximilians-Universität München3,151 in 2025East China Normal University2,759 in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works per year. The latest, partial year is left off.

Which publishes more research, East China Normal University or Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München?

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München publishes 1.3× as much research as East China Normal University in 2022–now (13k against 10k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, East China Normal University or Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München?

25.9% of East China Normal University's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 21.1% for Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.